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Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France (Collage, Cityscape, Iconic)

Gottfried Salzmann

Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France (Collage, Cityscape, Iconic)

Medium: Mixed Media
Price: $290.00
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Details

Materials: Screen Print over Photograph
Dimensions: 11" x 8"
Condition: Near Mint
Finish: Unframed

About the Item

Gottfried Salzmann
Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France (Collage, Cityscape, Iconic)
Screen Print over Photograph
Year: Circa 2010
Size: 11.22 × 7.87 inches (28.5 x 20 cm)
Edition: 50
Signed and numbered
COA provided

Gottfried Salzmann was born on March 26, 1943, in Saalfelden, Austria.

He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1963 to 1965, and then continued his education at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris from 1965 to 1968.

He exhibited for the first time in 1969 in Salzburg.

Originally recognized primarily as a watercolorist, Salzmann expanded his artistic practice to include drawing, engraving, and photography. He is known for occasionally painting over his photographs, especially when away from his watercolor materials.

In 1989, he illustrated Jean-Paul Sartre’s Situations of New York with a series of lithographs, published by the Bibliophiles de France.

Awards:

1972: David-Weill Drawing Prize, Paris – Theodor Körner Prize, Vienna

1975: Grand Prize for Drawing, Salzburger Wirtschaftskammer

1977: First International Conference Prize for Watercolor, Rome

Gottfried Salzmann, Austrian artist, watercolorist, engraving, photography, drawing, Jean-Paul Sartre, Situations of New York, École des Beaux-Arts, Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, lithography, mixed media, contemporary Austrian art, Salzburg exhibition, photo painting

About the Artist

Gottfried Salzmann
Gottfried Salzmann was born on March 26, 1943, in Saalfelden, Austria.

He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna from 1963 to 1965, and then continued his education at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris from 1965 to 1968.

He exhibited for the first time in 1969 in Salzburg.

Originally recognized primarily as a watercolorist, Salzmann expanded his artistic practice to include drawing, engraving, and photography. He is known for occasionally painting over his photographs, especially when away from his watercolor materials.

In 1989, he illustrated Jean-Paul Sartre’s Situations of New York with a series of lithographs, published by the Bibliophiles de France.

Awards:

1972: David-Weill Drawing Prize, Paris – Theodor Körner Prize, Vienna

1975: Grand Prize for Drawing, Salzburger Wirtschaftskammer

1977: First International Conference Prize for Watercolor, Rome

Keywords:
Gottfried Salzmann, Austrian artist, watercolorist, engraving, photography, drawing, Jean-Paul Sartre, Situations of New York, École des Beaux-Arts, Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, lithography, mixed media, contemporary Austrian art, Salzburg exhibition, photo painting